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The works of Shakspere

Title
The works of Shakspere / edited by Charles Knight ; with illustrations on steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, C.R. Leslie ... and others.
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Publication
New York : Virtue & Yorston, [1875-1876]

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Parts 1-26TextRestricted use Arents BIP++ (Shakespeare, W. Works 1875) 04-183 Parts 1-26Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Parts 27-50, Supplement Parts 1-6TextRestricted use Arents BIP++ (Shakespeare, W. Works 1875) 04-183 Parts 27-50, Supplement Parts 1-6Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Knight, Charles, 1791-1873.
  • Cope, Charles West, 1811-1890.
  • Ward, Edward Matthew, 1816-1879.
  • Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794-1859.
  • Greatbach, William, 1802-1894.
  • Sharpe, Charles W., -1875 or 6.
  • Cousen, Charles, 1819-1889.
Description
50 pts. (2 v.) : ill., plates; 39 cm.
Note
  • Each part in the original illustrated pink paper covers, as issued. Title pages and other preliminaries in pt. 50. Publisher's advertisements on p. [4] of covers of parts. Notice of the publisher affixed to front of pt. 50.
  • Added engraved title pages.
  • For dates of publication, cf. Jaggard.
  • Vol. 1: 810 p., [27] leaves of plates; v. 2: 778 p., [25] leaves of plates.
  • Illustrations: 52 prints (incl. added title pages) : engraving ; full-page. Engraved by William Greatbach, C.W. Sharpe, Charles Cousen and others.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Indexed In (note)
  • Jaggard, W. Skakespeare
Call Number
Arents BIP++ (Shakespeare, W. Works 1875) 04-183
OCLC
  • 299524
  • NYPG04-B3436
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Title
The works of Shakspere / edited by Charles Knight ; with illustrations on steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, C.R. Leslie ... and others.
Imprint
New York : Virtue & Yorston, [1875-1876]
Edition
Imperial ed.
Indexed In:
Jaggard, W. Skakespeare, p. 543
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Local Note
Arents copy partly unopened.
Arents copy incomplete: Plate in pt. 29 wanting.
Front cover of pt. 6 mutilated, with loss of text.
Source
Acc. 965
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Added Author
Knight, Charles, 1791-1873.
Cope, Charles West, 1811-1890. Illustrator
Ward, Edward Matthew, 1816-1879. Illustrator
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794-1859. Illustrator
Greatbach, William, 1802-1894. Engraver
Sharpe, Charles W., -1875 or 6. Engraver
Cousen, Charles, 1819-1889. Engraver
Research Call Number
Arents BIP++ (Shakespeare, W. Works 1875) 04-183
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